Description: This layer was developed to produce the most accurate delineation of the NJ state boundary achievable from existing data sources. It is not a survey document and should not be used as such. The polygon delineated in this data set does not represent the legal state boundary. Known as: State of New Jersey, New Jersey State Plane NAD83 (Govt_admin_state_bnd)
Copyright Text: New Jersey Office of Information Technology (NJOIT), Office of Geographic Information Systems
Description: This layer was developed to produce the most accurate delineation of county boundaries in NJ achievable from existing data sources. It is not a survey document and should not be used as such. The polygons delineated in this data set do not represent legal boundaries. Known as: Counties of New Jersey, New Jersey State Plane NAD83 (Govt_admin_county_bnd)
Copyright Text: New Jersey Office of Information Technology (NJOIT), Office of Geographic Information Systems
Description: This layer was developed to produce the most accurate delineation of municipal boundaries achievable from existing data sources. It is not a survey document and should not be used as such. The polygons delineated in this data set do not represent legal boundaries. Known as: Municipal Boundary Lines of New Jersey, New Jersey State Plane 1983 (Govt_admin_municipal_bnd)
Copyright Text: New Jersey Office of Information Technology (NJOIT), Office of Geographic Information Systems
Description: This dataset is an interpretation of the Highlands Preservation and Planning Area Boundary as described by the Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act of 2004. This dataset was created by utilizing the Highlands Parcel Base, the NJDEP Hydrography Layer for 2002 and the New Jersey Department of Transportation Local Road Files as references to the act description. Known as: [Highlands] Preservation and Planning Area (Envr_hab_highlands_bnd)
Description: The Meadowlands District was delineated for the Hackensack Meadowlands Reclamation and Development Act of 1969. It defines the area managed under the Master Plan developed by the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission (NJMC; formerly the Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission). NJMC serves as the zoning and planning agency for a 30.4-square-mile area along the Hackensack River covering parts of 14 municipalities in Bergen and Hudson Counties in New Jersey.It is represented in this layer by NJ Meadowlands boundary polygon, with exclusion areas in parts of Secaucus. Known as: Meadowlands District Boundary (Govt_admin_meadowlands_bnd)
Description: This data set is a spatial representation of the most current version of municipalities in New Jersey provided by OIT/OGIS. NJDEP clipped the data using the detailed and updated layer "NJDEP Coastline of New Jersey" for various uses. Spatial accuracy was improved upon from earlier municipalities data by integrating features that are coincident with municipal boundaries from other high quality source data sets.
This current version of Municipalitites (clipped to coast) shows various updates (listed in processing steps) along with showing the merger of Princeton Borough and Princeton Township to create Princeton. Known as: Municipalities of New Jersey (Clipped to Coast), Edition 20121228 (Govt_admin_mun_coast_bnd)
Copyright Text: New Jersey Office of Information Technology (NJOIT), Office of Geographic Information Systems
Description: This point spatial layer of New Jersey county seats includes one point for each county seat. The point is placed at the front door of the oldest courthouse still in use in the county seat.A county seat is the city, town, or populated place of a county where most of the county buildings and courts are located and the county business transacted. Known as: NJ County Seat Courthouse points (Govt_admin_county_seat)
Copyright Text: NJ Office of Information Technology, Office of Geographic Information Systems (NJOIT - OGIS)